Shimrath

Shimrath was a Benjamite descendant of Shimei, the son of Elpaal.

The name Shimrath means “hearing; obedient”

MaleTribe of BenjaminDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 8:21; only referred to as Shimrath (שִׁמְרָת); son of Shimei; a brother of Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, Adaiah and Beraiah.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Shimei
Siblings: Adaiah Beraiah Eliel Elienai Jakim Zabdi Zichri Zillethai

Alternative names

שִׁמְרָתShimrath

Mentions

1 Chronicles 8:21
Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath were the sons of Shimei.